Tele Ikuru | |
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| 4th & 5th Deputy Governor of Rivers State | |
| In office 26 October 2007 –29 May 2015 | |
| Governor | Chibuike Amaechi |
| Preceded by | Tele Ikuru |
| Succeeded by | Ipalibo Banigo |
| In office 29 May 2007 –25 October 2007 | |
| Governor | Celestine Omehia |
| Preceded by | Gabriel Toby |
| Succeeded by | Tele Ikuru |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Telenyem Renner Ikuru 24 February 1966 Port Harcourt,Rivers State,Nigeria |
| Party | People's Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Dr Mina Ikuru |
| Alma mater | Rivers State University of Science and Technology |
Telenyem Renner Ikuru (born 24 February 1966),commonly known as Tele Ikuru,is a Nigerian engineer and politician. He was first elected Deputy Governor of Rivers State in 2007 on a PDP ticket with Gov. Celestine Omehia. [1] After the court annulled Omehia's election that year,he was picked to serve under Chibuike Amaechi and was reelected to the office in 2011. [2]
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Ikuru was among state officials who joined the All Progressive Congress with Gov. Amaechi in 2013. He later defected back to the People's Democratic Party on 22 March 2015. [3]
